Word: personally
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...taped bureaucracy and stuffed-shirt rules of professional golf have finally been exposed at this year's Masters Golf Tournament [April 26]. It is inconceivable to me that a person could lose a golf tournament on the mere fact that he didn't relate his score correctly on a little piece of paper. Is there any doubt that Roberto de Vicenzo had the same score as Bob Goalby or that his play merited a playoff round to determine the just winner? This gross injustice is a mockery of sportsmanship...
Some of the most vicious attacks were directed against the candidacies of Eugene McCarthy and Robert Kennedy (known scornfully to some marching leftists as "McKennedy"). "Even McCarthy talks about negotiations, enclaves and cadres," sneered Resistance Worker Steve Pailet, 23, of Boston. "Does the rapist negotiate with the person he's raped...
...Brigade." He would like on occasion to participate actively in something, he explains, and if the right role in the right show comes along, well, he's ready to chuck everything. It figures. As Broun says, "I'm either a Little League Renaissance man or simply a person who can't make up his mind...
...Adult Scope. In 1965, a 16-year-old boy bought a few girlie magazines from Sam Ginsberg at his Bellmore, L.I., stationery store and luncheonette. Ginsberg was tried and convicted under New York's new juvenile obscenity law; he appealed. His contention was that the right of a person to read or see material "cannot be made to depend upon whether the citizen is an adult or a minor." But the contention does not wash, said Justice William Brennan, who is frequently the author of the court's opinions on obscenity...
...writer, White was unique. He took the schoolboy classic which is also the common memory of the race-the legend of Arthur, Merlyn and the rest-and re-created it all in a new form, part magic and farce, part fairy tale and epic. As a person, White was a self-tormented man who drove himself to high and lonely accomplishment; he was also a fairly ordinary product of post-Victorian England. He was born in India in 1906. His mother, who married reluctantly and late, regarded sex and White's father with total revulsion and her only child...